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  • ‘Rigid’ Seminarians

    06/11/2021 6:58:47 PM PDT · by marshmallow · 8 replies
    Church Militant ^ | 6/10/21 | Rodney Pelletier
    Pope Francis chides traditional-minded seminarians and priestsAccording to Pope Francis, "rigidity" is a bad word. For the duration of his papacy, he has browbeaten Catholics trying to follow Church law, all while giving comfort to those who hate the Church and Her rigid teachings. The pope continued this trend in a speech he gave on Thursday to seminarians at the Pius XI seminary in Ancona, Italy. There, he called rigidity one of the "manifestations of clericalism" and "a perversion of the priesthood." He went on to say, "When I find a seminarian or a young priest who is rigid, I...
  • Immaculate Heart of Mary Church Members Call for Removal of Priest [Louisville, KY]

    06/11/2021 6:53:34 PM PDT · by marshmallow · 5 replies
    WAVE NBC Channel 3 ^ | 6/8/21 | Shellie Sylvestri
    LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Several members of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church are requesting Father Christopher Rhodes be removed as its priest. Rhodes is assigned to three primarily Black Catholic churches in the West End — Saint Augustine, Christ the King, and Immaculate Heart of Mary. On Tuesday, Immaculate Heart members told WAVE 3 News the church is being run by Rhodes with no input from the congregation. They also said several parish leaders had been removed. “We are a West End poor Catholic African American Church,” a member of Immaculate Heart said. “We feel as if we have...